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Center Parcs Conferences & Events has today reopened its doors for corporate bookings at Sherwood Forest in Nottinghamshire, following an extensive £4.5 million refurbishment of its dedicated events venue, which began in May 2023. Several well-known brands will be hosting their corporate retreats at The Venue this week, with a leading eyewear brand the first group […]

We’re Red Rose Award Finalists! 🌹 MeetBlackpool is in the running for the Outstanding Collaboration Award -and we couldn’t be prouder 🙌  The awards, hosted by the Lancashire Business View magazine, celebrates the heroes of the Lancashire economy and aims to encourage trade within the county. A huge thank you to all of our partners, clients, and peers for supporting MeetBlackpool’s efforts, […]

Sustainability was a key priority for the venue last year  RCP London Events today announces a 12 per cent increase in events in 2023 compared to the previous year. The central London events venue hosted 370 events last year for a wide range of organisations including associations, charities, medical companies and the wider corporate community […]

The Association of British Professional Conference Organisers (ABPCO) is celebrating 2023 as a remarkable year of achievements and growth. In particular, ABPCO has achieved a 13% increase in PCO members, bringing the total to 155, a significant step towards its goal of 200 members by 2027. Key Achievements in 2023 included: “As ABPCO gears up […]

The deadline has been extended for applications to the 2024 Tomorrow’s Talent programme, The Meetings Show initiative designed to champion up-and-coming meeting and event planners.   UK-based talented event planners or buyers who are aged 30 and under, or who have up to three years’ experience in the meetings and events industry, now have until […]

Eventurous Marketing Manager, Ellie Cashmore, took home the Platinum Award for Rising Star of The Year, at the 2024 Greengage Sustainability Awards on 11th January. The awards showcased the work from leaders in sustainable corporate events and the best team building companies in London and across the UK. Up against some tough competition within the […]

In the rapidly changing landscape of the events industry, recruitment and business practices are continually evolving. Reflecting on the final quarter of 2023, YOU Search & Select, a leading specialist in event industry recruitment, is pleased to share its newest quarterly report on recruitment trends. Robert Kenward, the founder and Fitabilty® Recruiter, offers valuable insights […]

The Barbican is delighted to announce that Philippa Simpson has been appointed its new Director for Buildings and Renewal, and Beau Vigushin its new Director for Audiences. Both will take up their new role in the spring this year.    The appointments follow an extensive international recruitment campaign launched in autumn 2023 to identify exceptional individuals who will […]